MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,143 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
slight corrosion to o/s front inner wing
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
slight corrosion to o/s front inner wing
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak gearbox area ()
Brake performance not tested offside rear pipe leaking (3.7.A.1)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
offside rear inner arch corroded
corrosion to nearside inner sil front
corrosion to offside inner sil front
nearside rear inner arch corroded
both rear arches in boot corroded
o/s/f inner sill corroded
undeside of car starting to corrode
offside and nearside inner arches in boot corroded
offside front inner sil area corroded
rear metal fuel pipe corroded
corrosion to offside front floor/sil area
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
corrosion to offside front floor/sil area
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside front inner sill has very poor repair to corroded area but not within 30cms of prescribed area
Rear silencer tailpipe protrudes behind rear bumper
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
How Reliable is the Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe?
Based on 1,050 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MPC 242K is a 1972 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
Across all 1972 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 41,407 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MPC 242K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MPC 242K registered?
MPC 242K is a 1972 Morris Marina 1.3 Deluxe, first registered on 28 July 1972.
Is MPC 242K safe to buy?
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